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Ivan Mezyuho: Putin and Trump outplayed everyone today
Putin said Russia will keep fighting until it achieves its goals, even as US-led talks in Miami ended without a breakthrough.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Donald Trump during a phone call that he rejects resuming peace talks and will continue military operations until Kremlin objectives are met, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said.
- Moscow sought economic accommodation after a July export ban on domestic diesel following Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refining facilities, prompting the Kremlin to pursue relief through American agreements.
- Trump announced Russia will supply over 300,000 metric tons of diesel immediately, scaling to 3 million tons; the Treasury Department authorized imports through April 7, 2027, three weeks after the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 passed in Sept.
- Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha warned Friday that concessions like the diesel waiver project Western weakness, asserting Putin interprets economic overtures as appeasement rather than incentives for peace.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that in coordination with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Putin conveyed Iran's position on the conflict, while Trump argued diesel shipments and "total control of the Strait of Hormuz" would curb fuel costs.
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Putin handed over to Trump, in agreement with Pezeshkian, the vision of the Iranian side on a possible resolution of the conflict, Peskov said. According to him, Putin held two meetings with Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the summit in Turkmenistan, at one of which he informed the President of Iran about the upcoming telephone conversation.
·Beijing, China
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According to the Kremlin, the Russian President had sent Trump the Iranian position on a possible settlement of the war between the US and Iran. This had happened in consultation with the Iranian President.
·Munich, Germany
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Vladimir Putin conveyed Iran's position to Donald Trump on the dispute between Tehran and Washington. The Kremlin announced today that President Vladimir Putin conveyed to US President Donald Trump Iran's position on a possible settlement of the war between the US and Iran, with the support of the Iranian president, the Russian news agency Interfax reported. "In coordination with the Iranian president, President Putin conveyed to President Trump…
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